Top best W Lawyers in ZIP 21201 | 163 available
163 W lawyers are available in ZIP code 21201 in Bethesda, Maryland. Average rating of these lawyers is 4.5/5 and 53% provide free consultation with average fees of $406 per hour.
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Pamela Broache has spent the past two decades trying cases in the state and federal jurisdictions of Maryland, where she has appeared as lead counsel in bench trials as well as before juries. She defends clients and insurers in complex matters involving product liability, personal injury, employment discrimination, and exposure to asbestos, vinyl chloride, silica, lead paint, and other toxic substances. She regularly obtains dismissals and summary judgment in complex mesothelioma cases in Baltimore City Circuit Court, and has successfully argued cases before the Court of Special Appeals. She was recently part of a team that prevailed in a $1.7 million lead paint exposure case. Additionally, Pam has experience handling construction design and defect claims, and recently led the successful defense of a subcontractor in a case involving substantial damages.. Pam also has extensive experience defending workers’ compensation claims. She spent many years litigating workers’ compensation matters as in-house counsel for a major insurance company. She then continued that practice for several years as senior counsel for a major workers’ compensation defense firm in the Mid-Atlantic region. Pam has represented employers of all types in the full range of accidental and occupational injury claims, from the initial response to the claim through all stages of litigation. She has defended employers, insurers, and independent adjusting companies in numerous hearings before the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission, and she has efficiently protected her clients’ interests in settlement negotiations and through appeals to the Circuit Courts of Maryland.
Meredith L. Pendergrass focuses her practice on defending employers, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators in workers’ compensation matters throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia. She regularly appears in both Maryland and the District of Columbia at agency-level proceedings all the way through each jurisdiction’s highest court system on appeals. She is also co-editor of Goldberg Segalla's Workers' Compensation Defense blog.. Meredith previously clerked in the Office of the Attorney General in the Health Occupations, Prosecution and Litigation Division, and then for Administrative Judge Lenore R. Gelfman in the Circuit Court for Howard County, Maryland. In both clerkships she gained valuable understanding of contemporary issues in the dynamic field of health care, as well as behind-the-bench insights into judicial procedure and decision-making, both of which she applies effectively in her present workers’ compensation practice.. Beyond her handling of workers’ compensation agency and court proceedings, Meredith’s exceptional oral and written advocacy skills are reflected in her frequent authorship of briefs for submission to the District of Columbia Court of Appeals and in her law school accolades. Meredith won the “Best Oralist” award in the 2014 National Moot Court Competition, competed on the Labor and Employment Trial Team and the Telecommunications Moot Court Team, and graduated summa cum laude from The University of Baltimore School of Law.
Joseph Dudek focuses his practice on civil and appellate litigation. Since coming to Maryland in May 2016, Joe has worked on a wide variety of cases in a wide variety of courts from emergency appeals before the Court of Appeals of Maryland to Copyright actions in three federal trial courts to motions and petitions before the Supreme Court of the United States. In each subject area and in each court, Joe leverages his background in mathematics, communication, and collegiate debate to find creative solutions for clients and to find space for negotiated dispute resolution. Before coming to the firm, Joe worked for the City of Los Angeles, for an activist hedge fund in New York City, and for the Volunteer Legal Services Project for his hometown of Rochester, New York.
Jason A. Heller focuses his Maryland and Washington, D.C. workers’ compensation practice on the defense of employers and insurance companies. In Maryland, Jason has defended employers and insurers before the Workers’ Compensation Commission, Circuit Courts, and the Court of Special Appeals. In Washington, D.C., he has represented the interests of employers and insurers before the Office of Workers’ Compensation, Office of Hearings and Adjudication, Compensation Review Board, and the Court of Appeals.. Jason’s record includes defending employers and insurers against accidental injury and occupational disease claims and issues pertaining to the causal relationship of disabilities and claimants’ alleged temporary total and/or permanent partial disability. His practice has led to several multi-day jury trials before various Maryland Circuit Courts, many of which resulted in favorable verdicts for employer and insurers. Throughout his career, Jason has represented employers in the food-service industry, hospitals, municipalities, construction companies, hotels, assisted-living facilities, and family-owned establishments. He also shares his insights into developments in workers' compensation law and litigation trends through the firm's widely read and highly regarded Workers' Compensation Defense blog.. Prior to beginning his workers’ compensation defense practice, Jason gained valuable experience representing claimants before the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission. He also handled automotive tort cases and assisted business owners in various general civil litigation matters.. After earning a Bachelor’s degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice from the University of Maryland, Jason attended the University of Baltimore School of Law, where he was an associate editor and contributor at the University of Baltimore Law Forum.
Jack L. B. Gohn concentrates his practice in the areas of administrative, employment, and business litigation. His clients have included regulated entities, licensed professionals, employers, staffing companies, and real estate developers, and those who deal with them. A 1981 graduate of the University of Maryland School of Law and a former federal judicial law clerk, he has been effective in such endeavors as affecting the shape of impending regulations, protecting professional licenses, bringing and defending against employment tort claims, and resolving business disputes. He has been active in the Maryland State Bar Association, where he has twice served as Chair of the Administrative Law Section. And he seeks to foster discussion of important issues within the legal profession. To that end, he has served on the Maryland Daily Record Lawyers' Editorial Advisory Board, and now publishes a monthly column, The Big Picture, in the Daily Record, which considers the larger policy context in which legal issues arise. He has been a frequent teacher of continuing professional education for lawyers and land surveyors, and has lectured at the Maryland Judicial Institute. He continues as the author of the Administrative Law Chapter in the Practice Manual for the Maryland Lawyer. He is a member of the American and Maryland Bar Foundations, the Wranglers Law Club, and the Baltimore Courthouse and Law Museum Foundation. He has been three times honored as a Super Lawyer by Thomson Reuters. In his spare time, he writes about theater for The Hopkins Review and reviews theater for 's Baltimore page. His writings have appeared in such disparate places as the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra's website, National Catholic Reporter, and The Wall Street Journal.
Ingerman & Horwitz, LLP is a full-service, Maryland personal injury law firm with over 100 years of collective experience. As a Better Business Bureau A+ rated, accredited firm and also named as one of Maryland’s leading workers’ compensation firms by The Baltimore Sun, Ingerman & Horwitz, LLP is recognized for their commitment to justice and dedication to excellence.
I'm here to help you get what you deserve!. Workers’ Compensation Experience. Dayna Kipnis, Esq. is an experienced workers’ compensation attorney. Dayna spent 10 years on the defense side of workers’ compensation, first at the well known comp defense firm Semmes Bowen & Semmes, then for years as Baltimore County’s in-house workers’ compensation defense lawyer.. Semmes and Baltimore County. As an attorney with Semmes and Baltimore County, Dayna became intimately familiar with the strategies and tactics used against injured workers. She learned which doctors tend to favor insurance companies and which don’t. She learned how investigation and medical records can be used against the injured worker. She also learned how good workers’ compensation lawyers in Baltimore County and the surrounding areas maximize the value of their clients’ cases.. Baltimore City Workers’ Compensation Firm Experience. Dayna took all that she learned in her decade in workers’ comp and applied it to helping claimants when she joined a small Baltimore City firm in 2012. She learned what it was like to represent real people as they struggle to make ends meet after an injury.. Dayna lives with her family in Owings Mills.. Personal Injury Experience. In addition to handling claimant workers’ compensation cases, Dayna developed experience in personal injury cases in her time in Baltimore. These included car accidents and premises liability cases. Car or motor vehicle accidents are relatively self explanatory. Premises liability cases are when you get hurt on someone else’s property and they are liable.. Ultimately, if you have been injured, it’s always worth exploring if someone else is liable. Tort laws are a part of our society and they are designed to protect the injured. Whether it’s on the job, in a car accident, or hurt anywhere else, make sure your rights are protected.
I have been a resident of Maryland for 25 years. I am a graduate of the University of MD and University of S. Carolina School of Law. I am prepared to use my knowledge and experience to provide my clients with excellent representation.
Highly experienced worker's compensation attorney representing exclusively claimaints in work related injury claims. Also experienced with automobile accident claim handling and litigation in all Maryland courts.. Avid Ravens and Orioles fan who you may find on the field, in the locker room, or on the road to see your hometown teams.
Henry John Wegrocki is an attorney at the Baltimore, Maryland law firm of Cohen, Snyder, Eisenberg & Katzenberg, P.A. He specializes in cases related to personal injury, car accidents, workers compensation, and criminal law.
ExperienceMatthew LaFontaine is an associate in Franklin & Prokopik workers’ compensation team practice group and resident in the Baltimore office. Matthew previously worked at an injured workers’ firm where he represented individuals against insurance companies in front of the Workers’ Compensation Commission throughout the State of Maryland. By representing injured workers’, Matthew gained valuable knowledge of the claims and litigation process, which is crucial in defending employers and insurers.. Matthew was a Rule 16 Student Attorney at the University of Baltimore’s Family Law Clinic during law school. As a student attorney, Matthew handled all aspects of child custody cases and protective orders. Matthew was also part of the Truancy Court Program, which monitored student and parental compliance with court-ordered attendance.. Awards and DistinctionsSelected to Maryland Super Lawyers, Rising Star 2018-2023. ActivitiesMatthew is a lifelong native of Baltimore County and attended Loyola Blakefield High School. Matthew enjoys skiing, watching Nascar, and walking his dog Fred, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, during his free time.
As a former teacher who worked his way through law school at night I understand the hardwork needed to win at trial. Call me today for a free consultation.
Alex S Katzenberg III is an attorney at the Maryland law firm of Cohen, Snyder, Eisenberg & Katzenberg, P.A. He specializes in personal injury, car accidents, workers compensation, and traffic violations.